Service provider organisation—approved intercountry adoption client, total number N[NN]

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:Help on this termData Element
Short name:Help on this termApproved intercountry adoption clients
METEOR identifier:Help on this term650269
Registration status:Help on this term
  • Children and Families, Superseded 03/11/2021
Definition:Help on this term

The total number of intercountry adoption clients approved by a service provider organisation to adopt a child.

Data Element Concept:Service provider organisation—approved intercountry adoption client

Value domain attributes

Representational attributes

Representation class:Help on this termCount
Data type:Help on this termNumber
Format:Help on this termN[NN]
Maximum character length:Help on this term3

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:Help on this term

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Steward:Help on this termAustralian Institute of Health and Welfare

Data element attributes

Collection and usage attributes

Guide for use:Help on this term

The number of applicants whose application to adopt was approved during the reporting period. An approval is when a formal decision is made by the responsible person that the applicant(s) are eligible and suitable to adopt a child. An applicant can be a married couple, a de facto couple or a single person.

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:Help on this term

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Steward:Help on this termAustralian Institute of Health and Welfare

Relational attributes

Related metadata references:Help on this term
Supersedes Service provider organisation—number of approved intercountry adoption clients, total number N[N]
  • Community Services (retired), Standard 20/05/2013
Has been superseded by Service provider organisation—approved intercountry adoption client, total number N[NN]
  • Children and Families, Standard 03/11/2021
Implementation in Data Set Specifications:Help on this term

Adoptions DSS 2013-16
Children and Families, Superseded 20/03/2018

Implementation start date: 01/07/2013

Implementation end date: 30/06/2016

DSS specific information:

Refers to the total number of intercountry adoption clients approved by a service provider organisation between 1 July and 30 June of the reporting period.


Adoptions DSS 2016-17
Children and Families, Superseded 12/11/2018

Implementation start date: 01/07/2016

Implementation end date: 30/06/2017

DSS specific information:

Refers to the total number of intercountry adoption clients approved by a service provider organisation between 1 July and 30 June of the reporting period.


Adoptions DSS 2017-18
Children and Families, Superseded 02/12/2019

Implementation start date: 01/07/2017

Implementation end date: 30/06/2018

DSS specific information:

Refers to the total number of intercountry adoption clients approved by a service provider organisation between 1 July and 30 June of the reporting period.


Adoptions DSS 2018-19
Children and Families, Superseded 20/01/2021

Implementation start date: 01/07/2018

Implementation end date: 30/06/2019

DSS specific information:

Refers to the total number of intercountry adoption clients approved by a service provider organisation between 1 July and 30 June of the reporting period.


Adoptions DSS 2019-20
Children and Families, Superseded 03/11/2021

Implementation start date: 01/07/2019

Implementation end date: 30/06/2020

DSS specific information:

Refers to the total number of intercountry adoption clients approved by a service provider organisation between 1 July and 30 June of the reporting period.